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Can Anything Really Travel Faster Than Light?
Why can’t anything with mass travel faster than light? Einstein’s relativity shows that the speed of light is more than a speed limit—it is a fundame…
1 month ago
CERN Recreates Matter From the Universe’s Earliest Moments
Physicists at CERN and the Niels Bohr Institute have recreated primordial matter from the early universe using surprisingly light atomic nuclei.
By co…
1 month ago
A Centuries-Old Experiment Could Help Find Dark Matter
Physicists are reviving the Cavendish experiment with a modern twist to search for hypothetical milicharged particles that could make up part of dark…
1 month, 1 week ago
Could Gravitational Waves Become Trapped Inside Spacetime?
A theoretical study by Rodrigo Berté proposes a surprising connection between nanophotonics and gravitational waves. Using the concept of bound state…
1 month, 1 week ago
A New Discovery Reopens the Search for Elusive Dark Matter
New research in Physical Review Letters challenges assumptions about how dark photons interacted with the early universe.
Computer simulations show th…
1 month, 1 week ago
A Radical New Idea Could Help Reconcile Quantum Physics and Gravity
Modern physics may need to move beyond the idea of point-like particles to reconcile quantum mechanics with general relativity.
A new non-local approa…
1 month, 1 week ago
A New Quantum State Could Transform What We Can Build on a Chip
Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have created a stable Bose-Einstein condensate in an ultrathin solid-state device. Using excitons…
1 month, 1 week ago
Scientists Narrow Down Where Dark Matter Could Be Hiding
Season 1
The XENONnT experiment has pushed the search for dark matter to unprecedented sensitivity.
Using a massive liquid-xenon detector and machine learning,…
1 month, 1 week ago
Flower States Reveal a Hidden Asymmetry in the Quantum World
Season 1
Researchers have uncovered a striking irreversibility gap in quantum entanglement using so-called flower states.
The study shows that creating these s…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
A New Breakthrough in the Physics of Quantum Entanglement
Season 1
Researchers have uncovered new insights into the irreversibility of quantum entanglement using a special class of quantum states called flower states…
1 month, 2 weeks ago